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Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: She is no Cinderella.

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: We oppose this section. I am interested in hearing from the Minister of State the rationale on the question of consecutive days. This section which is an amendment to the principal Act substitutes 28 consecutive days for seven consecutive days and I want to hear from the Minister of State the purpose of that in respect of this amendment of the principal Act.

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a comprehensive report on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3703/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (25 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when he will publish the legal cost reform Bill which was promised last summer; if he will set out the major elements in the proposed Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3353/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (19 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 107 of 4 November 2010, when a response will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2815/11]

Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (19 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 273 of 4 November 2010, when a response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2814/11]

Written Answers — Severe Weather Events: Severe Weather Events (18 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has reviewed the amount of salt and grit that will be kept in stock throughout the winter months in view of salt shortages due to freezing weather conditions in recent months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2327/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if standards for home care services have been completed; if these standards will be put on a statutory footing and inspected by the Health Information and Quality Authority; the timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1727/11]

Fiscal Policy (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Since the House last met, the lead negotiator on behalf of the International Monetary Fund, Mr. Chopra, and the Governor of the Central Bank, Professor Honohan, have both stated publicly that it is open to a new Government, following an election, to renegotiate with the lending agencies in respect of the terms of an agreement. Is this also the Minister's position? In light of the point...

Fiscal Policy (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: It is useful to get the Minister's view, which is the same as that of Professor Honohan and Mr. Chopra, that renegotiation is possible. Once there is agreement on general parameters and we sign up to the targets, the ways and means of achieving the targets are a matter for the new sovereign Government. The Minister is ad idem with others. We are eight months into the Croke Park deal. Can...

Flood Relief (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Good news.

Credit Institutions Legislation (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Despite the Minister's sweet words to the House in response to the ECB's views on this Bill around Christmas time, not since the time of the Third Reich was a Bill so radically put through a democratic parliament. Is the Minister not stung by the clear and deliberate criticisms that have been levied at him and the Government for the manner in which the legislation was put through the House,...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements he has put in place to ensure that the €4 billion in proposed savings arising from the cuts in public expenditure as announced in the Budget, will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1318/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 142: To ask the Taoiseach the cost to his Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in his private and constituency office in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48162/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the cost to her Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in her private and constituency office in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48154/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to his Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in his private and constitutency office in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48157/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost to her Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in her private and constituency office in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48159/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Transport the cost to his Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in his private and constituency office in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48164/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the cost to his Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer hardware and software, in his private and constituency office, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48160/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Brian Hayes: Question 623: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the cost to his Department from 2007 in respect of providing all computer, hardware and software, in his private and constituency office in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48158/10]